Total Crime Rate
103.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Spencer Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Binstead & Fishbourne , and the 96th highest crime rate of 469 local areas in Isle of Wight .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Spencer Close (PO33 3AW) in the last 12 months was 103.6 per 1,000 residents and was 149.3% higher than the Binstead & Fishbourne average (41.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -24.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 61.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 45.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Spencer Close (PO33 3AW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A3054, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Broadway Crescent (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Binstead & Fishbourne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A3054 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadway Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A3054 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ryde House Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ryde House Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ryde House Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryde House Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Spencer Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Vincent'S Road | Under investigation |
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